(
课件网) Book 10 Module4 The Magic of Film Period 1 The Oscars—Superficial Spectacle? Question for you: Do you like watching the Oscars? Why yes or why not? eg: In my eyes, Oscar is a big event. I like watching it , because_____. I don't like watching it, for_____ _____. Part One: Deal with the passage(文本解读) The Oscars-Superficial Spectacle? Read the passage and choose the first sentences of the related paragraphs and try to feel the author's attitude towards the Oscar. . The Oscars—Superficial Spectacle? b: For the stars, the Oscars are a chance to appear at their most glamorous. c: The Oscars seem such a modern occassion that it is surprising to think that the Awards began as long ago as 1927. a: However glomorous though the Oscars are, some people would say not every Oscar winner has won their award on ability alone . 有魅力的 场合 不单靠能力 1 2 3 some frequently appeared words: evening gown hollywood red carpet crowds 人群 original intention glamorous people the statue 雕像 make money publicity 宣传 enjoyable spectacle Can you feel the Author's attitude towards the Oscar? positive, negative or neutral ? Try to answer the following questions according to your understanding of this passage,trying to confirm the author's attitude towards the Oscar. 1) What factors(因素) can influence the winning of Oscar?（自己总结）(para4) 2) A scriptwriter(编剧) called Francis Marion once described the figure as “a perfect symbol of the film business” a powerful athletic body holding a shining sword, with half of his head cut off, the part which holds his brain. (如何理解这句话？)(para6) Try to answer the following questions according to your understanding of this passage. (1) What factors(因素) can influence the winning of Oscar?（自己总结关键词）(para6) For example: publicity(宣传); the style of the film; the proper time（时机）; the role they play… not on ability alone不单靠能力 (Para. 4) 2).A scriptwriter(编剧) called Francis Marion once described the figure as “a perfect symbol of the film business” a powerful athletic(运动的) body holding a shining sword, with half of his head cut off, the part which holds his brain. Why did the writer quote(引用) his words ? Think: What did the scriptwriter’s words mean? In the writer’s opinion, the Oscars haven’t achieved its _____, it is just a _____ 一位名叫弗朗西斯·马里恩(FrancisMarion)的编剧曾形容这个人物是“电影业的完美象征”--一个强有力的运动身体，拿着一把闪亮的剑，他的一半头被砍掉了，这部分是他大脑的一部分。 original intention superficial spectacle 肤浅的景象 a negative attitude Part Two: Let's get closer to the Oscars. (走近奥斯卡) 加里·奥德曼（Gary Oldman） Suppose Gary Oldman will go to Hollywood to receive his Oscar Award, what should he prepare? (eg: How to go there? what to wear? ) limousine?[' l?m?zi:n] n. 豪华大轿车 Dolby Theatre [' d?lbi]杜比剧院 (Hollywood) On his arrival in his limousine, he walked along a red carpet surrounded b ... ...
